Chief Financial Officer

Friends House Retirement Community
Sandy Spring, Maryland
Salary Range: $170,000–$185,000 annually

About the Role

Friends House Retirement Community is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic and operational leadership across all financial functions of our nonprofit Life Plan Community. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the CFO partners closely with senior leadership and the Board to ensure financial strength, accountability, and long-term sustainability in support of our mission and Quaker guiding principles.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a purposeful organization where financial stewardship directly supports quality of life, care, and community for older adults.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for all accounting, billing, budgeting, and financial reporting functions
• Prepare and present financial analyses, reports, and forecasts for the CEO and Board of Directors
• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash management, and fixed assets
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes and ensure strong internal controls
• Coordinate audits, cost reports, Form 990, and other required federal and state filings
• Collaborate with department heads on budgeting, financial planning, and operational efficiency
• Provides oversight of Information Technology (IT), strategic planning and ensuring operational efficiency.
• Supervise and develop the Business Office team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or graduate degree preferred)
• CPA preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of financial operations experience
• At least 5 years of supervisory experience, ideally in senior living, healthcare, or a nonprofit environment
• Strong financial acumen, leadership skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Commitment to the mission and values of Friends House

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $170,000–$185,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Supportive, mission-driven workplace culture

How to Apply

Contact:
Philip Burkholder
 pburkholder@FriendsHouse.com

Friends House Retirement Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.